Tech news Facebook OKs local firm’s launch of Moments-like app in China: New York Times Yomna Yasser Aug 13, 2017 0 Facebook Inc, whose social media platform is blocked in China, authorized a local company to launch a…
Tech news China’s Uber rival Didi making a move in Middle East and North Africa nada nasser Aug 8, 2017 0 Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has announced plans to expand its business in the Middle East and North…
MENA News Qatar shows mettle, offers compromise as Gulf states prepare meeting Yomna Yasser Jul 5, 2017 0 Qatar announced plans for a steep rise in Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) production capacity on Tuesday that…
Industry & Trade No increase in Cairo metro, raily ticket prices: Transport Minister nada nasser Jun 29, 2017 0 Egypt’s Minister of Transport Hesham Arafat announced Thursday that there is no plans to raise the prices of…
World European markets close higher, retailers slump on Amazon-Whole Foods deal Yomna Yasser Jun 17, 2017 0 Markets in Europe closed higher on Friday as investors digested news of more money for Greece and focused on wider…
MENA News Trump seeks to slash government spending in budget plan Yomna Yasser May 23, 2017 0 The White House on Tuesday will ask Republicans who control the U.S. Congress - and federal purse strings - to…
forex news Dollar nurses losses as Washington rocked by new probe into Trump’s campaign Yomna Yasser May 18, 2017 0 The dollar wallowed near six-month lows against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as the U.S. political…
Tech news Apple to create $1 billion U.S. advanced manufacturing fund Yomna Yasser May 4, 2017 0 Apple Inc plans to create a $1 billion fund to invest in U.S. companies that perform advanced manufacturing, Chief…
MENA News Saudi Arabia, Kuwait signal likely extension of oil supply cuts nada nasser Apr 20, 2017 0 Leading Gulf oil producers Saudi Arabia and Kuwait gave the clearest signal yet that OPEC plans to extend into the…
Tech news Twitter creates lite version for data-starved users Yomna Yasser Apr 6, 2017 0 Twitter is launching a faster version of its mobile service on Wednesday aimed at people with sporadic connections…